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Letter for Janet Macleod - Poor Relief

SUTHERLAND: Tongue

1840s

poor relief; poor house; money; tongue and farr; illness

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Letters requesting Poor Relief

Letter written by Hugh Macleod on behalf of Janet Macleod requesting relief.<br />
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Janet Macleod cannot work and has nothing to depend upon. The parochial board provides her with two shillings per month.<br />
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She was refused.